Japan

  • Jul 18, 2023
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Japan’s Kishida moves key Gulf relations forward

Japan’s prime minister has visited Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates and is now in Qatar

Japan
  • Jul 11, 2023
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Japan’s semiconductor industry hits a turning point

Tokyo has renewed its focus on semiconductors and chipmaking to help drive growth and respond to geopolitical challenges

Japan
  • Jul 11, 2023
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European trip addresses Japan’s security worries

Prime Minister Fumio Kishida is in Europe to strengthen security cooperation with NATO and the EU

Japan
  • Jul 10, 2023
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Wages weigh on Japan’s monetary policymaking

Policymakers have stuck with a policy of significant monetary easing for decades; the time may be right to move on

Japan
  • Jul 7, 2023
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Seoul's Fukushima stance will improve ties with Tokyo

South Korea has accepted Japan's plan to release radioactive water from the damaged Fukushima plant into the sea

South Korea
  • Jul 4, 2023
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Japan’s Fukushima water plan will test diplomacy

The International Atomic Energy Agency delivered its safety report on water discharge from Fukushima today

Japan
  • Jun 29, 2023
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Japan visit will boost Taiwan's ruling party

A Taiwanese vice premier has visited Japan for the first time in 29 years for talks with senior ruling-party figures

Taiwan
  • Jun 27, 2023
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Yen tests Japan’s monetary policy

The government will monitor the yen closely to see if it needs a policy response

Japan